Leafs lowball Bernier; Bruins blame game; NHL last chance team (Puck Headlines)
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• Brad Richards’ son is hungry. Oh and look, there’s a silver chalice with food! [Brad Richards on Instagram]
• Most teams lowball players in arbitration. But the Maple Leafs are really lowballing Jonathan Bernier with their asking price. [TSN]
• Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs is taking the blame for his team’s issues. [Boston Herald]
• There are some players who may be hitting their final chance in the NHL. Alex Semin leads the pack of guys trying to hang on. [ESPN]
• Remember former Maple Leaf Sergei Berezin? He was accused of Medicaid fraud with a Boca Raton based company. [WPBF]
• A heartwarming story on NHL exec Russell Levine and his autistic son. “If my kid hit three home runs in a game, I’d be bragging to everybody about it,” Russ said. “When I discovered that he had NHL stats memorized for three entire seasons, why wouldn’t I be proud about that?” [Vice Sports]
• A graphic look at how the Penguins have improved with all their moves this offseason. [Pensburgh]
• Flames 2015 second-round pick Oliver Kylington is coming to North America next year from Sweden to play hockey. Even if he does not make the Flames. [Flames Nation]
• Combined, Vincent Lecavalier, R. J. Umberger and Andrew MacDonald account for $14.1 million of the Flyers’ salary puzzle. They’re old and slipping. But can new coach David Hakstol get production out of them? [Flyerdelphia]
• Looking at the Islanders salary cap structure in a pie chart. This is actually pretty cool – seeing who, you know, eats most of the Islanders’ pie. [Lighthouse Hockey]
• Wait a Rangers general manager didn’t make any crazy, outlandish moves in an offseason? No way! [Full Tilt]
• The Blackhawks and the City of Chicago have come to a deal on a new practice facility. [CSN Chicago]
• Next season is Nashville’s best shot at a Stanley Cup. [The Predatorial]
• The University of Ottawa is bringing back its men’s hockey program after a sexual assault scandal. [Buzzing the Net]
• Debunking that whole ‘you don’t deserve a team’ theory when it comes to the Arizona Coyotes and their fans. [Hip Checks]
• The AHL’s St. John’s IceCaps unveiled some cool looking Montreal Canadiens style threads. [Icethetics]
• Your top Eastern Conference fantasy hockey goalies! [Dobber Hockey]
• On the life and times of former Ranger Harry Howell. [The Canadian Encyclopedia]
• Mike Babcock, the No. 2 Red Wings of all time! Wait, ahead of THE Jack Adams? At least he’s behind Scotty Bowman. [Octopus Thrower]
• Pre-order a book about the making of the Predators! [Penalty Box Radio]
• Montreal’s P.K. Subban is training with former Olympic sprinter Ben Johnson. Yup, that Ben Johnson who saw his 1988 Olympic 100 meter gold medal stripped because of steroids. [Dobber Hockey]
• Hey Islanders fans, great detail from EA Sports with the ‘Yes, Yes, Yes!’ chant on NHL16.
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